MOSTYN, THOMAS, youngest son of Sir Thomas Mostyn, Bart. (adm. 1716, qv); b. 6 Nov 1737; adm. (aged 9) Apr 1747 (Hawkins'); KS (Capt. ) 1751; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1755, matr. 28 May 1755, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1756 – void 12 Mar 1772 (expiry year of grace as R. Llanycil from 21 Mar 1771); BA 1759; MA 1762; ordained deacon 6 Jun 1762, priest 29 Jun 1763 (both Oxford); Rector of Llanycil, Merioneth 1771-82; Rector of Christleton, Cheshire, from 5 May 1775; Vicar of Northenden, Cheshire, from 13 Apr 1782; Prebendary of St. Asaph 25 Feb 1773 – 6; Prebendary of Chester from 14 May 1776; d. 5 Dec 1808.

MOSTYN, ROGER, brother of Sir Thomas Mostyn, Bart. (adm. 1716, qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Mar 1727/8; Min. Can. 1734; KS 1735; Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 28 Apr 1739, scholar 30 Jun 1739; BA 1742/3; MA 1744/5; migrated to St. John’s Coll., adm. fellow commoner 12 Feb 1744/5; ordained deacon 22 Dec 1745, priest 23 Feb 1745/6 (both Norwich); Rector of Eastling, Kent 8 Mar 1745/6-52; Rector of Christleton, Cheshire, from 28 Mar 1752; Prebendary of Chester from 23 Jun 1760; Canon of Windsor from 23 Sep 1774; m. 29 Sep 1753 Mrs. Anne Thelwall; d. 11 Apr 1775.

MOSTYN, SIR ROGER, BART., elder son of Sir Thomas Mostyn, Bart. (adm. 1716, qv); b. 13 Nov 1734; adm. Apr 1745 (Hawkins'); left 1751; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 19 Jun 1751; succ. father as 5th baronet 24 Mar 1758; Grand Tour (Italy) 1763; MP Flintshire from 26 Apr 1758; Lord Lieut., Flintshire, from 1761; Col., Flintshire Militia (occurs 1774); m. 19 May 1766 Margaret, dau. of Rev. Hugh Wynne LLD, Prebendary of Salisbury; d. 26 Jul 1796.

MOSTYN, JOHN, brother of Sir Thomas Mostyn, Bart. (adm. 1716, qv); b.; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1722; KS 1723; Capt. of the School 1727; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1728, matr. Jun 1728, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1728 – deprived 10 Dec 1734 (absence); Ensign, 16th Foot 29 Feb 1732; Capt., 6 Nov 1736; Capt. -Lieut., 2nd Foot Guards 2 Sep 1742; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 2 Apr 1743; wounded at battle of Fontenoy 1745; Brevet Col. and ADC to George II 3 Dec 1747 (listed as ADC, Chamberlayne 1748); Col., 7th Foot (Royal Fusiliers) 26 Jan 1751 – Jul 1754, 13th Dragoons 8 Jul 1754 – Oct 1758; Maj. -Gen., 8 Jul 1757; Col., 5th Dragoons 18 Oct 1758 – Aug 1760; Lieut. -Gen., 8 Apr 1759; Col., 7th Dragoons 18 Aug 1760 – May 1763, 1st Dragoon Guards, from 13 May 1763; Gen., 25 May 1772; MP Malton 30 Dec 1741-68; Groom of the Bedchamber from 20 Jan 1746; Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Minorca, from 2 Mar 1768; defendant in 1773 in an action successfully brought by Anthony Fabrigas, who he had banished from the island (Howell, State Trials, xx, 81-238); d. 13 Feb 1779. DNB.

MOSTYN, JOHN, third son of Sir Thomas Mostyn, Bart., MP, and Bridget, only dau. of Darcy Savage, Leighton, Cheshire; b.; adm.; KS 1693; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1698, matr. 4 Jul 1698, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1698 – void 1711; BA 1702; MA 22 Mar 1704/5; d. unm. 24 Dec 1720.

MOSTYN, DANIEL, brother of Sir Thomas Mostyn, Bart. (adm. 1716, qv); b.; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1725; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1729, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1729, scholar 17 Apr 1730; 1st in “ordo” 1732/3; BA 1732/3; d. 1733.

MOSSOM, MILES, second son of Robert Mossom LLD, Master in Chancery, Ireland, and Elizabeth Reresby; b.; adm.; KS 1690; left 1692; Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. pens. 10 May 1693, aged 19; BA 1697; LLB 1700.

Mosse, Ewen Field Cameron, younger son of the Rev. Edward Henry Masse, Rector of St. Paul's, Covent Garden, London, by Maria Louisa Cameron; b. Feb. 8, 1887; adm. as non­ resident Q.S. Sept. 27, 1900 (A); elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1905, matric. Michaelmas 1905; 1st class Classics (Mods.) 1907; 1st class Lit. Hum. 1909; B.A. 1909; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Sept. 28, 1916; principal, Ministry of Health; d. Dec. 25, 1926.

Moss-Blundell, Ralph Caslon, son of Frederick Moss-Blundell, Registrar of Mining Titles, New Law Courts, Johannesburg, South Africa, by Naomi Constance, daughter of the Right Rev. Henry Brougham Bousfield, D.D., Bishop of Pretoria; b. Jan. 13, 1897; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (G); left Dec. 1914; served in the German East Africa Campaign for three years during Great War I; a farmer in Bechuanaland, South Africa; m. July 25, 1924, Roslin Emma, daughter of John Patrick Hamilton, of Bechuanaland.

MOSS, WILLIAM, son of William Moss, London; b.; adm.; QS 1707; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1711, adm. pens. 31 May 1711, aged 18, scholar 5 May 1712; 7th in “ordo” 1714/5; MA 1718; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1717, Major Fellow 4 Jul 1718; ordained deacon Jul 1716, priest Sep 1716 (both Norwich); Curate, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.